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Rena’s fresh oil spill killing birds. Published 13 years ago. 1min. In this photo provided by Maritime New Zealand, one half of the cargo ship Rena sinks on a reef near Tauranga.
Rena Oil Spill Response Transition Friday, 4 May 2012, 1:03 pm Press Release: Maritime New Zealand. DATE: 4 May 2012 TIME: 12.45pm. Rena Oil Spill Response Transition.
An oil spill from a container ship stricken off New Zealand is now the country's "most significant maritime environmental disaster," a government minister said Tuesday. IE 11 is not supported.
Rena crew faces new charges after spill. WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- Two members of the crew of cargo vessel Rena, which spilled oil off New Zealand's coast, ...
The efforts of volunteers who braved blustering winds and rain to clean oil from Western Bay beaches have been applauded after organisers feared a no-show yesterday. A severe weather watch was ...
Divers assessing the partially submerged fuel tank on board the Rena got the shock of their lives when they found a power system inside the ship was still operating, three weeks after the ...
The 47,000 ton Rena, a Liberan container vessel, struck a reef near Tauranga, New Zealand on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011 causing an oil leak that has spread over five kilometers. Authorities are ...
They’re off and running! The final 40 penguins from Mount Maunganui are back at sea after spending weeks getting scrubbed and washed at the Wildlife Recovery Centre in Tauranga, New Zealand ...
In an oil spill response, Bridey has responsibilities either in the command and control centre or in the oiled wildlife facility. She was a wildlife technician during the RENA response and was part of ...